The ground under college football just shook big time

Curly1918 18348 posts Joined: Aug 30, 2017

Posted 1:59 pm on Apr 29, 2020

Players can now do ads and make apparel deals and can hire an agent to help with finding endorsements. Agents will be working hand in glove with huge corporate interests to steer players to schools where they will get maximum national exposure.

Link: https://deadspin.com/if-it-weakens-ncaa-control-over-student-athletes-it-s-1843158240?utm_campaign=Deadspin&utm_content=1588182708&utm_medium=SocialMarketing&utm_source=facebook,twitter

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The ground under college football just shook big timeLink Curly1918 1:59pm · 4/29/20
- Better start putting names on jerseys. StreetFightingIrish 7:29pm · 5/2/20
- Could be just whats needed abalamma 10:28am · 4/30/20
- College sports will change, if this passes and I don't believe for the better.NT ucandoit 7:58pm · 4/29/20
  - I think it's coming and I think you are correct...NT TakethetrainKnute 8:28pm · 4/30/20
- I don't think there is as much money there as everyone thinks D2 4:53pm · 4/29/20
  - I'm thinking that the Nikes of the world will try to build teams to support their marketing Curly1918 8:31pm · 4/29/20
  - Yes, there isn't money everywhere, but there will be money at a handful of schools where the holybull101 5:06pm · 4/29/20
    - Yep, SMU kind of wrote the book on it.NT Irish_Demon 5:40pm · 4/29/20
      - SMU was the classi pvm71 1:34pm · 4/30/20
- Great for schools like USC, ND, Bama, TX and other nationally recognized schools/teams jimbasil 4:13pm · 4/29/20
  - Maybe, but a school like Texas A&M will have a new marketing company put together by their boosters holybull101 4:52pm · 4/29/20
    - They are going to have restrictions in place for things like this NDNEIL 6:36pm · 4/30/20
      - Now that's funny.... TakethetrainKnute 8:06pm · 4/30/20
- The bigger opportunity will be local businesses. For instance, would someone in Texas give two shit WestCoastIrishFan 2:15pm · 4/29/20
  - Players can now do ads for dealerships that give them free cars...NT ripperduck 2:35pm · 4/29/20
    - It offers cover for any and all booster payments... TakethetrainKnute 2:49pm · 4/29/20
      - My sentiments exactly...Sad BTAYLOR21 6:22am · 5/1/20
      - Re: It offers cover for any and all booster payments... pvm71 1:29pm · 4/30/20

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